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Here's The Deal With 'Murder Hornets'
FromShort Wave
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Length:
12 minutes
Released:
May 8, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Reports of so-called 'murder hornets' have been all over the news this week. (Even though they were first spotted in the United States late last year.) We talk with entomologist Samuel Ramsey who explains how much of a threat the Asian giant hornet could be to honeybees throughout the country. And, he shares his own encounter fighting these insects while researching bees in Thailand.
Released:
May 8, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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